Mary Blair, doyenne of Disneyland
To preserve an outsider artist such as her, you have to preserve the messy reality of life
Art
Monday
Avoiding the brash side of Amsterdam
Best to concentrate on the aspects of the city that have remained timeless for centuries
Wednesday
In Claude Monet’s postmodern garden
I began to find the uncanny experience transporting
The shock and awe-inspiring art of Iraq
After decades of disorder, the country has a budding art scene
Tuesday
Edward Hopper’s America
The popular perception of the loneliness in the painter’s work could not be more wrong
Monday
Murillo the masterful
The Spaniard’s painterly skill outshines his congenital weakness for schmaltz
Sunday
Dawn party
The Whitney Museum is digging back to the dawn of American Modernism
A chronicler of enormities
Leonard Baskin was not to everyone’s taste, and the feeling was mutual
Thursday
Angela Lansbury was so much more than Murder, She Wrote
Her passing demands a reflection on a stunning career
Tuesday
John Singer Sargent comes to Spain
The artist created his own synthetic Spanish vision
Tuesday
Chroma chameleon
The Met brings out its bread and butter: stunning galleries devoted to Greek and Roman art
Not your average Jo
Joanna Hiffernan is now at the center of The Woman in White, an exhibition at the NGA
Friday
The dynamic genius of Milton Avery
His work exists on the boundary of abstraction and realism
Monday
Philip Guston in the padded room
After a controversial postponement, the Philip Guston retrospective has landed in Boston
SoHo’s downtown drawings
Cultural mavens shouldn’t miss out on a knockout exhibition curated by Emily King
Thursday
The one-note wonder
The Museum of Modern Art is seeing red with Matisse
Playing the long game
Paul Cezanne is lighting fires with a new retrospective in Chicago
Thursday
Deep water Winslow
Winslow Homer has been put out to sea at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Diaries from Eighties New York
Duncan Hannah chronicles growing up and getting down in Eighties New York
We are failing to curate the present
If we exist everywhere online, do we exist anywhere at all?